Atelierul istoricului – fondul personal David Prodan, 1902-1992
The Historian’s Workshop – David Prodan Personal Fonds, 1902-1992
Author(s): Ioan DrãganSubject(s): Archiving, Social history, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Arhivele Nationale ale Romaniei
Keywords: David Prodan; Personal Archive; Personal Fonds; Historian; National Archives in Cluj;
Summary/Abstract: The archivistic fonds of the historian David Prodan (1902-1992) is one of the most important achievement of Cluj branch of the National Archives of Romania. Archivist, librarian, professor in Cluj and member of the Romanian Academy, one of the most proeminent 20th century Romanian historians, David Prodan also left to the posterity an impressive archive, which allows the detailed reconstitution of his biography and the workshop of his work. The 15,00 linear meters of the fonds comprises 754 archivistic units from the period between 1902 and 2002, illustrating his most favorite topics: the history of the peasantry in Transylvania, the national movement, the uprising of Horea, but also his university courses, the economic history, the institutions where he acted, exchange of letters with other historians, his memories.
Journal: Revista Arhivelor
- Issue Year: XCV/2018
- Issue No: 1-2
- Page Range: 14-22
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Romanian